MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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